Fired when a window is created.
Fired when a window is created.
browser.windows.onCreated.addListener(listener) browser.windows.onCreated.removeListener(listener) browser.windows.onCreated.hasListener(listener)
Events have three functions:
addListener(callback)Adds a listener to this event.
removeListener(listener)Stop listening to this event. The listener argument is the listener to remove.
hasListener(listener)Check whether a listener is registered for this event. Returns true if it is listening, false otherwise.
callbackFunction that will be called when this event occurs. The function will be passed the following arguments:
windowA windows.Window object containing details of the window that was created.
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
onCreated |
Yes | 14 | 45 | ? | Yes | 14 | ? | ? | No | ? | 15Fires a pair of events: one for private browsing, one for regular browsing. |
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Log the IDs of new windows as they are created:
browser.windows.onCreated.addListener((window) => { console.log(`New window: ${window.id}`); });
Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.windows API. This documentation is derived from windows.json in the Chromium code.
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